Foods High in Estrogen-like Sterols
These foods are preferred over the low estrogen-like
foods in the following disorders:
menopause with problematic symptoms
prostate problems
osteoporosis in menopausal women
These foods are to be avoided in the following
disorders:
breast cancer
premenstral syndrome
uterine fibroids
fibrocystic breast
ovarian cysts
Animal Products:
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cheese |
cottage cheese |
eggs |
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meats |
milk |
yogurt |
Furits:
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apples |
cherries |
olives |
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plums |
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Nightshades:
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eggplant |
tomatoes |
peppers |
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potatoes |
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Grains:
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barley |
brown rice |
bulghar |
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oats |
wheat |
wheat germ |
Herbs & Seasonings:
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alfalfa |
anise seed |
garlic |
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licorice root |
oregano |
parsley |
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red raspberry |
sage |
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Legumes:
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calabar beans |
peanuts |
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Other:
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coconut |
food yeast |
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